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Local shopping spot: Cypress Plaza East
While you’re out and about searching for gifts for your loved ones this holiday season, be sure to stop by Cypress Plaza East at the southwest corner of the intersection of Ball Rd. and Valley View St....
View ArticleKids Night of Fun gives holiday opportunity for parents
Parents, do you want to take advantage of some last minute holiday shopping? Or want to enjoy a night out without the kids? Have your kids join our recreation staff on Friday, December 12 at the...
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Local shopping spot: Mac-Fusion in Seal Beach
The best thing about progress made to date on the West County Connectors Project is that crossing the I-405 on the Seal Beach Blvd. bridge no longer takes forty-five minutes. That means everyone north...
View ArticleChristmas Wish: help Santa find a location for a Motocross track
Is “Santa’s helper” going to fulfill children’s wishes for a Motocross track? Dave Morse, a Garden Grove resident, who helps Santa each year in the City of Stanton, said he feels bad because he was...
View ArticleChristmas Wish: Boys and Girls Club of Cypress fill member wish lists
The Boys & Girls Club of Cypress is currently collecting holiday gifts and supplies from now through Dec. 19. The demand for assistance is great during the holidays and the Club is seeking your...
View Article22nd Annual Stuff-A-Bus Event delivers holiday spirit
Santa is looking for elves to help fill OCTA buses with toys for local children in need on Friday, Dec. 19 from 4:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. at Honda Center in Anaheim. The public is encouraged to bring new,...
View ArticleJohn Wayne Airport offers holiday travel tips
John Wayne Airport (JWA) anticipates a busier-than-normal travel period between December 19, 2014 and January 2, 2015. Last year, more than 350,000 passengers traveled through JWA during this period....
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Local shopping spot: Katella at Knott
The looming closure of Tuesday Morning casts a bit of gloom over shopping at Meridian Plaza, a short block west of the intersection of Katella Ave. and Knott St. along Katella — unless you like insane...
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Local shopping spot: The Shops at Rossmoor
So, you’re sitting at your computer and you glance at the date – suddenly, you realize that it’s just a few more days before Christmas, and you still haven’t finished your holiday shopping yet! Take a...
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A sea of gifts: celebrating Anne Morrow Lindbergh
During the holidays when much of the focus is on gifts – what to give and what we’re hoping to receive – the best gifts of all may not be in stores, but waiting for us to discover on the beach. “The...
View ArticleA Christmas Wish on behalf of the Archdiocese for the Military Services USA
The mission of the Archdiocese for the Military Services USA (AMS), created by Pope St. John Paul II, is to provide the Catholic Church’s full range of pastoral ministries and spiritual services to...
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Spotlight for December 2015: Christmas wishes
Articles in the Spotlight for December 2015 will appear in the Spotlight category and linked below as they are published. The Orange County Breeze Spotlight for December 2015: Christmas wishes! The...
View ArticleA Christmas Wish on behalf of Lestonnac Free Clinic
Lestonnac Free Clinic states that it has been “prescribing hope since 1979.” In a recent email, the Clinic described the difficulties faced by those living on a fixed income who have no health...
View ArticleGarden Grove Fire Department needs toys for Spark of Love drive
The Garden Grove Fire Department is putting out a call to the community for donations to the annual “Spark of Love” toy drive for disadvantaged children in Garden Grove and Orange County. The Spark of...
View ArticleA Christmas Wish on behalf of a Los Alamitos widow
This Christmas Wish is on behalf of a Los Alamitos wife and mother who lost her husband and the father of her children. Orange County Breeze received this email from Wendy Grose: About a month ago in...
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A Christmas Wish on behalf of a different holiday diet
Not what you think! December, calories, carbs, alcohol… oh my! We have a tendency to eat too much, drink too much and overdo a lot. That’s not what I am writing about today. Today we are going to talk...
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A Christmas Wish on behalf of an uncluttered life
I don’t want to sound too dramatic, but I stumbled across a book a few months ago and eventually got a chance to read it. And it really has changed my outlook. Here is what happened. As I was about to...
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A Christmas Wish on behalf of Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve
The Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve in Huntington Beach – designated by the state as a protected coastal wetland – is a local treasure. More than a place of natural beauty, Bolsa Chica, which means...
View ArticleA Sailors Christmas
Twas the night before Christmas as this ship, at sea was steaming, Some Sailors stood watch, while others were asleep and dreaming. They slept in a very small space within racks tight and small, In an...
View ArticleA Christmas candy box caper
Three weeks before Christmas, I had nearly completed the decorations for our exciting, annual event. On the front porch stood a tall plywood replica of Santa Claus with his long, white beard, and...
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